"'A podcast about the internet' that is actually an unfailingly original exploration of modern life and how to survive it." - The... more
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Inspired by @depthsofwikipedia, this week we dive deeper into three of our favorite weird Wikipedia pages. Learn more about your ad... more
We'll be back in a few weeks, in the meantime we're introducing a new show from Gimlet called Stolen: Surviving... more
Some news: Emmanuel and Alex will be stepping away from making the show. And this iteration of Reply All will... more
A community of chicken lovers faces an unlikely foe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We'll be back with a new episode next week, but in the meantime, we're featuring an episode of a new... more
Emmanuel tries a personal experiment. -------- This episode was inspired by the work of Soraya Perry. Check out her work as a... more
Alex chats with Habiba Nosheen about her new show, Conviction: The Disappearance of Nuseiba Hasan. Listen to all the episodes of... more
This week, a Super Tech Support: Gabby is devastated after her art is stolen. Anna takes on the case, and... more
This week we're rebroadcasting a recent favorite. Emmanuel investigates a mysterious recording that has been popping up on toll free... more
This week, a listener contacts us about a supernatural occurrence in her Toyota Prius. Alex Goldman investigates. Kim Kelly's new book... more
This week, a Super Tech Support: a listener’s Spotify Wrapped is dominated by a mysterious artist she's never heard of... more
Today we are sharing an episode made by our colleagues at Science Vs. In the piece, they dive deep on... more
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Alex chats with Jonathan Goldstein about his show, Heavyweight. And then, we hear an episode from the show. In 1968, Jonathan’s mother-in-law... more
A mystery roils Florida political Twitter: could it be that the governor’s new press secretary is running bots against her... more
Emmanuel chats with Emma Courtland about her show, Crime Show. And then, we hear an episode from the show. When teenager Hillary... more
This week, producer Anna Foley investigates a viral prank plaguing schools across the country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit... more
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Emmanuel Dzotsi chats with journalist Jason Rezaian about his new show, 544 Days, which explores Jason's imprisonment by the Iranian... more
The Reply All team talk to people trying to break out of their mid-pandemic funk. Here is a list of organizations... more
This week, Alex Goldman’s favorite place on the internet is in danger, thanks to a bunch of robot snipers. Jilgamesh's Twitch... more
Alex Goldman chats with Simone Polanen about her show, Not Past It. And then, the episode: The Paris Hilton Sex... more
Producer Anna Foley tries to answer a question that’s been bothering her for a long time: What makes the TikTok... more
Today, the return of Super Tech Support: Alex discovers a Twitter account that breaks his brain. Learn more about your ad... more
FemmeAndroid tries to do a good deed…but instead finds herself in a battle to save a place she loves. Some helpful... more
This week, with the help of tech reporters Ashley Feinberg and Katie Notopoulos, we venture to one of the darkest... more
The Reply All team takes a look at the Test Kitchen, and what those mistakes mean for the future of... more
An update on the future of The Test Kitchen series and PJ Vogt and Sruthi Pinnamaneni's departure. Learn more about your... more
Chapter 2, “Glass Office”: Years later, in 2018, a new wave of people of color arrives at Bon Appétit. And... more
Chapter 1, “Original Sin”: In the summer of 2020, Bon Appétit faced an online reckoning. It imploded, seemingly overnight, former... more
The President is no longer allowed to Tweet. PJ and Alex sit down with their boss to explain what that... more
Alex Goldman tackles his newest job: prophet of doom. Taylor Moore's podcasts, Rude Tales of Magic and Fun City Emily Atkin's newsletter,... more
In the midst of a historic election, Alex, PJ and Emmanuel talk to our listeners. Learn more about your ad choices.... more
Alex meets a scientist who has built a tool meant to do the impossible -- measure the world's overall happiness... more
Faced with an impossible choice, one man goes live on instagram. Saidu Tejan Thomas Jr. shares a story from his... more
We're excited to announce that Emmanuel Dzotsi is taking on a new role on the show ... as host! And... more
Who is Q-Anon? PJ tells the surprising origin story of the Q scam, and the man who now seems to... more
This week, a conspiracy theory involving Jeffrey Epstein and a benign, wholesale furniture company, plus, the jam scandal that rocked... more
Three years after Alex Goldman traveled to India to investigate a scammy call center, he gets a tip that makes... more
The story of an election in America where everything went wrong -- bribery, hacking, ballot-stuffing. And the 17 year old... more
Black people all across the US are receiving the world's weirdest form of reparations: Venmo payments from white people. Producer... more
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Just for fun, a guy and his friends record a Christmas song in his Living room. More than three years... more
A new podcast about scary movies for people who are too scared to ever watch them. Each week Alex Goldman,... more
This week, we call people across the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This week, we open up the phone lines and check in on everybody. If you want to know what we're up... more
A man in California is haunted by the memory of a pop song from his youth. He can remember the... more
This week, we talk to the world’s most obsessive tracker of politicians' secret online lives. And ask for help on... more
PJ and Alex open up the hotline again to tackle listener problems and mysteries, no job too weird. This time... more
A scandal at Teen Vogue, a mysteriously disappeared TikTok star, and the competing viral dances of Mayor Pete and Mayor... more
The conclusion of our story — Emmanuel and Sruthi go down to Alabama as tensions in the party reach a... more
The second part of our story — the war rages on. A third faction emerges. Emmanuel Dzotsi reports. Additional reading: Doug Jones’... more
The Alabama Democrats fight an unlikely foe in a struggle for Alabama’s future: themselves. Emmanuel Dzotsi reports. Additional reading: Video of Sheila... more
A listener finds a UFO floating in the sky over a leather store, and Alex sets out to find the... more
We celebrate Halloween by opening up the phone lines for your scary stories: Ghosts, Googling how to Seance, and the... more
A legit question from a rural American. Asher Elbein's piece on feral hogs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This week, Yes Yes No returns with a raid on Area 51, and the very worst name you can call... more
One night, alone in his new apartment, Halen hears something unexpected — a set of footsteps in the dark, and an... more
This week, PJ and Alex open up the phone lines and try to solve your problems, big and small. Read Joshua... more
Carlos Maza started posting videos on YouTube, and ran afoul of a guy who reminded him of his high school... more
This week, we discover an invisible maze, designed to trick millions of people out of their money. Justin Elliot’s Twitter Pro Publica’s... more
This week, the most humiliating, unfortunate and regrettable things on the internet that simply will not come down. Also: the... more
This week, an epic Yes Yes No spanning an entire galaxy of internet fights. Plus, Alex Goldman reveals a dark... more
This week, a flood of mysterious orders plague Domino’s Pizza stores across America. Who is Adam Pisces, and why is... more
Ben loves podcasts, but he has a problem. When he tries to listen to one podcast in particular, his car... more
This week, PJ and Alex open up the phone lines and try to solve your problems, big and small. Don’t... more
We investigate the mystery of why parents across the world became convinced that a half-bird/half-woman monster was going to harm... more
Yes Yes No returns and Alex Blumberg takes us on a journey from secret celebrity love letters to the biggest,... more
The story of a person who wanted to change the world using the internet — by committing crimes on an... more
This week, Alex investigates the rise of one of the most hated businesses: Robocalls. And Damiano tries to figure out... more
New Year! Alex Goldman’s audacious plan to get punched in the face, plus special guest Jason Mantzoukas returns for a very... more
In our final episode of the year, we revisit some stories, talk to old friends, and hear from the most... more
A small town in Wisconsin becomes the site of a completely unprecedented experiment. A Better Mount Pleasant Let's Make A Better Mount... more
This week, the return of YYN: from a deranged mascot to the top of the FBI Learn more about your ad... more
This week, a new Super Tech Support: after Lizzie's Snapchat gets hacked, things start getting really creepy. Alex investigates. Michael Bazzell's... more
A 13-year-old girl builds a tiny world that she has complete, perfect control over. And then one day, that world... more
New York City cops are in a fight against their own police department. They say it’s under the control of... more
New York City cops are in a fight against their own police department. They say it’s under the control of... more
We're back this week with a Yes Yes No. Alex takes PJ and Alex Blumberg through Alex Jones's visit to... more
Taylor Nicole Dean was a self-described shut-in, a teenager who lived in her parent's home, surrounded by exotic pets. And... more
Sruthi asks a question “why does it seem like Amazon has suddenly gotten a lot sketchier?“ Alex investigates. Further Reading: Elizabeth Dwoskin... more
Matt’s wife died a decade ago. Now, everywhere he goes on the internet, he can’t escape advertisements for clickbait sites... more
This week, to celebrate Alex Goldman’s return from paternity leave, a Yes Yes No extravaganza. Alex takes PJ and Alex... more
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An ambitious plan to help people goes off the rails, and a man from Florida tries to fix things the... more
How a shy, queer Canadian woman accidentally invented one of the internet’s most toxic male communities. Learn more about your ad... more
Last month, the government shut down backpage.com, a site where people advertised sex with children. We talk to a group... more
One day, Cayden received an email from their internet provider that said "stop pirating TV shows or we'll cut off... more
This week, the story of a man who made the extremely dubious decision to order a watch that he found... more
This week, we meet a dominatrix who dominates computers, instead of just people. Plus, the story of a man who... more
Writer Jia Tolentino has a new case for Super Tech Support: where are all those bitcoin she bought six years... more
This week: Yes Yes No returns and takes us to the brink of apocalypse. Further Reading replyall.fyi The yes yes nos tumblr The tweet... more
Our finale for the year! We solve some unsolved mysteries, call up some of our favorite people, and answer questions... more
After Andrea is attacked by a stranger in Mexico City, she just wants to figure out who the guy was.... more
After a secret breaks in the news, Reply All re-examines how Alex Blumberg's Uber account was hacked. This episode is a... more
The return of YYN: The horrifying specter of November 4th and a very disturbing ice cream recipe. Further Reading Rich Kyanka's Tweet Refuse... more
This year we’ve gotten one question more than any other from listeners: is Facebook eavesdropping on my conversations and showing... more
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Sruthi Pinnamaneni follows the world's best bounty hunter on a peculiar case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This week, we help Alex Blumberg understand why a Google engineer ended up complimenting the KKK, and then Yes Yes... more
Phia helps a listener track down a mythical, vanished video game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A woman in New Jersey is getting strange phone calls to her office from unknown numbers. Every time she picks... more
This week, Alex and Damiano take a trip. This is the conclusion of last week's episode, Long Distance. Further Reading Snigdha Poonam's... more
This week, a telephone scammer makes a terrible mistake. He calls Alex Goldman. Further Reading If you suspect you are a victim... more
A man takes on an impossible job: fixing the place you go before you die. Further Info Bill Thomas's website Bill Thomas on... more
An online diary used by American teenagers confronts a strange and terrifying enemy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A mysterious thief has been using the internet to steal a bizarre array of items - watches, scooter parts, clown... more
The last person on earth who has not heard about covfefe walks into a studio, and a strange journey begins. Learn... more
This week, Phia wonders what kind of person falls for phishing attacks. Is it only insanely gullible luddites, or can... more
Alex agreed to let PJ hack his phone, giving him 24/7 uninterrupted surveillance over his life. This week, everything you... more
A group of elite scientists prepare for the last conversation humans might ever have. Plus, we meet a corporate attorney... more
This week, we debut a new segment designed to help you calibrate your anger in a changing world. Plus, how... more
This week, we discover who was actually behind the hack of Alex Blumberg's Uber account. This episode picks up where... more
In the United States, the idea of having a conversation with the President is pretty outlandish. But in Latin America,... more
Somewhere in Russia, a man calls for a car. Somewhere in New York City, a stranger's phone buzzes. Email us at... more
This week, one man has been warning the world about an impending disaster for years, but no one will listen.... more
The unlikely rise of Lee O'Denat, the founder of Worldstar Hip Hop. Also, we reopen a cold case. Further Listening Q's interview... more
A new Yes Yes No, plus Sruthi meets her first fully-functional cyborg. Further Reading Norm Kelly's Twitter Eric Valor's Website Eric's non-profit Sciopen Research... more
This week: Alex meets his hero, the thorn in the side of Dick Dale, GG Allin, and Alex Trebek. Further Reading Longmont... more
This week — a new technology falls into the wrong hands. Pope Brock's book, Charlatan Penny Lane's documentary, Nuts! Learn more about... more
For years, Dr. Richard Bedlack has hunted for a cure for ALS, a fatal degenerative disease. And then one day he... more
This week, updates on some of the stories we’ve done over the past year, some bonuses and surprises, some breakbeats,... more
Everybody has that one Facebook friend who just won’t stop posting their political opinions. This week, we talk to one... more
A conspiracy theory, a pizza related map, and a website fighting for its very soul. Further Reading Bryan Menegus' great article, "Reddit... more
Alex and PJ take calls from anyone, about anything, for 48 hours straight. Thank Yous Adam Quinn (for setting up our phone... more
One man tries to unite America. One Frog threatens to tear it apart. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This week: a bitter Yes Yes No rivalry, and the return of 10 Minutes on Craigslist. Someone has gone missing. Further... more
Thomas Oscar is an Australian teenager who tried to make the most boring Facebook group possible - a group where... more
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Alex and PJ chase down the strangest tips from our Weird Ads hotline, and at the bottom of the rabbit... more
Forty servers full of lost photos, a secret plan, and an unexpected rescue. Also, a Yes Yes No about a... more
Liz lost her camera in a cab, so she went to the New York City Taxi website to submit it... more
Barry develops a small but very inconvenient health problem, which becomes so persistent and pernicious that it feels as if... more
This week, a story about people who start hearing voices in their heads. But, instead of trying to get rid... more
One twin decides to plug her internal organs directly into the internet so the other twin can monitor her. Plus,... more
This week, a Yes Yes No about gorillas, conspiracy theories, and glitter. Further Reading See the original tweets on our Yes Yes... more
Rachel was a faithful user of a photo storage website called Picturelife, until one day all of her photos disappeared.... more
PJ dives into the world of military impostors and the vigilantes who hunt them. Plus, a dispatch from Dallas. Learn more... more
This week a man decides to sabotage the entire internet. Plus, PJ discovers the secret code he’s accidentally been speaking,... more
It’s an old story. Two people date, they break up, they both go on Tinder. And on Tinder, one of... more
Paul Modrowski is in prison for a murder he claims he didn't commit, and he says he’s been misunderstood because... more
Blogger Paul Modrowski is in prison for a murder he claims he didn't commit. This week, producer Sruthi Pinnamaneni looks... more
Blogger Paul Modrowski is in prison for a murder he claims that he didn't commit. This week, producer Sruthi Pinnamaneni... more
For years, Paul Modrowski has been writing a blog from inside a maximum security prison. Only thing is, he was... more
Email Debt Forgiveness Day is April 30th. It’s the day when people around the world will send the emails they’ve... more
Reporter Rukmini Callimachi is always looking for new ways to eavesdrop on ISIS operatives online. Recently, she got a new... more
This week, Alex stumbles upon the weirdest gifs ever made, and goes hunting for their creators. Also, a new Yes... more
This week, PJ helps a listener named Matt ask a very large company a very simple question. Are you telling... more
This week, Alex tries to solve a problem and PJ insults him. Also the return of Email Debt Forgiveness Day. If... more
This week we learn the truth behind Carl Diggler, the internet's most successful election forecaster. And a special Yes Yes... more
There are parents in the US desperate for breast milk and others who have too much milk and end up... more
The rats are not what they seem. Also a new Yes Yes No. Zardulu's Twitter and Facebook accounts. Eric Yearwood's website. Matt Little's... more
This week we have a story about a big group of people with the same questions. Difficult, complicated, heartbreaking ones.... more
This week, we fix an embarrassing oversight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Strangers keep coming to Mike and Christina’s house looking for their stolen cell phones. Nobody knows why. We travel to... more
Hi. We're off this week, but we have a little secret: We actually used to have another podcast about the... more
Leslie Miley went from being a college dropout to Twitter's only black engineer in a leadership position. So why did... more
Every night, Catherine Russell puts on a wig, picks up a gun, and ignores her critics. Further Reading Perfect Crime Sampler Singer/songwriter Matt Farley... more
Amy and Ryan Green’s one-year-old son is diagnosed with cancer and begins an agonizing period of treatment. And then, one night... more
This week, updates on some of the stories we've done over the past year, some bonuses and surprises, and the... more
On this week's episode, a new Yes Yes No, and we revisit our "Undo, Undo, Undo" segment to find out... more
Everybody has that one Facebook friend who just won't stop posting their political opinions. This week, we talk to one... more
Yik Yak is an app that allows users to communicate anonymously with anyone within a 10-mile radius. In the first... more
This week, Jade Davis loses her dog on the internet, and we go looking for it. After you listen to the... more
A website for people who are way too high. Plus, could LSD unlock our better selves? Does PJ even have... more
The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act is a law. It's been on the books for almost 30 years. And it... more
Hope is a photographer. One day her body begins to betray her. It starts with her eyes. Learn more about your... more
Jamie Keiles is a writer who decided to photograph something that’s practically invisible. Her story plus a new Yes Yes... more
Ripoff Report is one of the original complaint websites. It’s basically the work of one person, a man whom the... more
This week, one of our favorite podcasts, Song Exploder, takes over Reply All. Host Hrishikesh Hirway interviews the mysterious Breakmaster... more
On this week's episode of Reply All, we do a Yes Yes No with Alix Spiegel and Lulu Miller of... more
Chris complained about his cable company on Twitter. He was surprised to get a phone call demanding he delete the... more
On this week's episode of Reply All, PJ and Alex go outside. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This week, 10 Minutes On Craigslist is back! Preston has posted the same ad to Craigslist over 300 times. He... more
Even though technology evolves at a rapid clip, US government agencies seem trapped about a decade in the past. PJ... more
Keith Calder is known in some circles for his work as an independent film producer. In other, much bigger circles,... more
Rukmini Callimachi covers Islamic terrorism for the NY Times, and she seems to have access that other reporters just don't... more
On July 5th, a hacker leaked hundreds of gigabytes of information stolen from a company that sells surveillance software to... more
We meant to take a week off, but we just couldn't help ourselves. Our entire episode this week is a... more